Ribose is an important component of RNA because
A) it is less stable than deoxyribose, which enables RNA to function as a short-term carrier of genetic information.
B) it is more stable than deoxyribose, which enables RNA to function as a short-term carrier of genetic information.
C) it is less stable than deoxyribose, which enables RNA to function as a long-term carrier of genetic information.
D) it is more stable than deoxyribose, which enables RNA to function as a long-term carrier of genetic information.
E) it is as stable as deoxyribose, which makes RNA and DNA functionally equivalent.
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